What is a mis specialist and how to become one

Key steps to become a mis specialist

1. Explore mis specialist education requirements

   Most common mis specialist degrees

   Bachelor's

   52.5 %

   Associate

   23.0 %

   Master's

   10.6 %

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2. Start to develop specific mis specialist skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Technical Support	25.57%
   Software Inventory	16.15%
   Customer Service	8.43%
   Bar Code Readers	8.02%
   Access Database	5.06%

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3. Complete relevant mis specialist training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New mis specialists learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a mis specialist based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real mis specialist resumes.

4. Research mis specialist duties and responsibilities

   • Lead effort to develop and maintain client's database by customizing existing computer information systems to support operating objectives.
   • Provide LAN support using Novell Netware.
   • Change control, firewalls, application proxies & DNS, DHCP, SNMP, patch panels, sniffers and scanners.
   • Implement LAN user space limit to prevent disk-full capacity situations.

5. Prepare your mis specialist resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your mis specialist resume.

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6. Apply for mis specialist jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a mis specialist job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams